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V10. Notes of Narrations on Sailing Songs.
511
Great Lord with the resonating sky,
gEke.h May the spirit outshine!
Great Lord with the resonating sky,
Great Lord staying in the beach Figurer,
Great Lord standing in the beach Pull-Come,
Great Lord going to the hole of the south wind,
Great Lord coming to the hallowed woods Bird,
Great Lord traveling around the country,
512
In the beginning of the far past
The great Sun-God@@
Shining beautifully
In the starting of the ancient time,
Sun-God, the prior,
Sun-God, the foremost,
Looking down from the top,
Seeing over on the top,
The Heaveners coming,@
The Paradisers drawing, @@@@@
Telling gBuild up the villages.h,
Saying gMake up the towns.h,
A lot of villages,
Plenty of towns, @@@
As long as building up the villages,
So long as making up the towns,
Sun-God waiting for,
Shine-God watching for,
Donft give birth to Heaveners,
Donft bring forth to Paradisers,
Therefore, bear worldly persons,
513
Great Lord resonating to the heaven,
May stars glitter in the sky!
Grand Lord resounding on the earth,
Wearing the splendid clothes,
With the star-spangled girdle,
Putting on the sword of spirit,
The hand-drum Sound-Beauty resonating,
Swinging the ground under the foot,
Floating the ship in the offing,
Sailing the vessel offshore,@@@
Riding on the ship of waves,
Putting on the feather of eagle,
Setting up the spear of spirit in the front,
Setting up the beautiful fan in the front,
Grand Lady Sky-Fall standing in the front,
Grand Lady Land-Fall staying in the front,
Followed by the loving King,
Abided by the excellent King,
514
The Great Sanctuary, the sacred place,
gEyo, e, yare.h gPush.h
The sanctuary of Base-Virtue-Roof,@@@@@
In the holy place of The Great Sanctuary,
In the sacred garden of The Great Sanctuary,
On the snow-white horse with black hooves,
On the pure-white horse with black hooves,
Harnessed with a golden saddle,
Harnessed with a silvern saddle,
Harnessed with a jeweled crupper,
Harnessed with a jeweled martingale,
With a braid bellyband,
Harnessed with beautiful reins,
Called by Holy Lady,
Called by Lady Land-Guard,
Coming down to the beach Give-Rope,
Going down to the beach Horse-Sky,
Ships sailing around beaches,
Vessels navigating around peninsulas,
Walking to the east,
Going to the hole of the sun,
515
Holy Lady,
Calling the ship Great-Novel
Racing with pleasures
Lady Land-Guard,@@@@@@@
The ship Jewel-Novel
The morning calm coming,
The evening calm coming,
Floating the ship Board-Beauty,
Sailing the ship Shelf-Beauty,
Choosing sailors on board,
Selecting mariners aboard,
516
Holy Lady,
Choosing a lucky day to come down
Dances for victory are outshining
Lady Land-Guard,@@@@@
Selecting a happy day
In this fine day,
In this shining day,
Holy Lady,
Calling the ship Land-Attack
Lady Land-Guard,
Sending the ship Feather-Beat
517
Well-known Lady Spirit-New,
The sun resounding in the country
Shining to stay
The lords coming across to see
Sounding Lady Spirit-New,
The morning calm coming,
The evening calm coming,
Floating the ship Board-Beauty,
Sailing the ship Shelf-Beauty,
Choosing sailors on board,@
Selecting mariners aboard,
519
The Governor Lord like swinging clouds,
Renowned to the country
Come back after conquering
The Governor Lord like falling clouds,
The great army of Head-Town,
The grand troops of the castle,@@
Assailing the wooden gates,
Assaulting the iron gates,
Enemies running after the wooden gates,@@@@
The hostile fleeing from the iron gates,
Removing from the sanctuary,
Retreating from the sacred place,
Cutting down a hundred soldiers,
Smashing down seventy warriors,
@
520
Narrations of the chanter Stone-Sky,
Peoplefs racing is beautiful
Relations of the singer Iron-Sky,
In this fine day,
In this shining day,
Well-known Governor Lord,
Sounding Governor Lord,
In the sacred place today,
In the holy place today,
Worshipping gods,
Praying to gods,
521
The well-known shaman Palm-Guard,
Wishing to see Head-town
A lot of novelties
The sounding shaman Palm-Guard,
In this fine day,
In this shining day,
Worshipping to the east,
Adoring the hole of the sun,
The next year coming,
January drawing,
Good fortunes of narrations,
Fair lucks of relations,
Known to the hallowed woods of Head-Town,
Renowned to the hallowed woods of True-Stone,
Known to the Governor Lords,
Renowned to the noble lords,
Live as long as a hundred years,
Stay so long as ten hundred times,
522
The well-known shaman Put-Hat,
gYoke, yoh.h Hold the sacred services for peace
Take the holy services for happiness
The sounding shaman Put-Hat,
In the daybreak of today,
In the dawn of today,
Looking to the east,
Putting eyes to the hole of the sun,
Purple, figurative clouds, @@@
Violet, striped clouds,
Crossing the middle of the island,
Passing the center of the land,
523
The shaman Ten-Isle-Lord,
Gather to sail and take the rope tightly
gEyare.h Help strongly
The well-known shaman Land-Rule,
The morning calm coming,
The evening calm coming,
Floating the ship Board-Beauty,
Sailing the ship Shelf-Beauty,@
Choosing sailors on board,
Selecting mariners aboard,
524
The well-known shaman Palm-Rule,
gE, yare, ke.h
The sounding shaman Palm-Rule,
The morning calm coming,
The evening calm coming,
Floating the ship Board-Beauty,
Sailing the ship Shelf-Beauty,
Choosing sailors on board,
Selecting mariners aboard,
Bring timbers to the shallow,
Carry woods to the shoal,
Small waves rising,
Ripples are up,
Bells are ringing,
Gongs are sounding,
Letting a hundred men hold spears,
Making seventy men take bows,
Setting a hundred men ahead,
Putting seventy men in front,
Going to the east,
Walking to the hole of the sun,
525
Fair people of Head-Town,
Excellent fair people
Ruling over the world truly
Fair citizens of the capital castle,
Excellent fair people
Choosing the jeweled sword to put,
Selecting the armor to wear,
Attacking seventy soldiers on the hill Mount-Space,
Smashing a hundred warriors on the hill Manner-Keep,
This is Head-Town,
This is the capital castle,
Governor Lords staying in Head-Town,
Governor Lords sitting in the capital castle,
526
The Grand Lord with the high spirit,
Truly renowned and waited for
The Grand Lord playing fishing,
The Grand Lord going boating,
The new spirit making the wind be calm,
The new soul helping the sea be serene,
Floating numberless ships,
Sailing countless vessels,
527
The Governor Lord of Head-Town,
The Governor Lord of the capital castle,
The Governor Lord staying in Head-Town,
The Governor Lord sitting in the capital castle,
In this fine day,
In this shining day,
Worshipping Holy Lady,
Adoring Lady Land-Guard,
The upper and lower gathering,
The islands getting along,
Masons planning,
Smiths thinking,
Piling up stones,
Heaping up rocks,@
Building up the sanctuary Wave-Up,
Making up the sanctuary End-Castle,
Praying to gods,
Going to temples,
Gods rejoicing,
Buddha enjoying,
528
A man named Village-Hope-Carp,
gE, ke, yare.h oarsman
My Hope-Carp,
The morning calm coming,
The evening calm coming,
Floating the ship Board-Beauty,
Sailing the ship Shelf-Beauty,
Choosing sailors on board,
Selecting mariners aboard,
530
Loving, fair ladies,
Swing and sail the ship
Clouds coming
Passing by the golden island
Loving, fair shamans,
The morning calm coming,
The evening calm coming,
Floating the ship Board-Beauty,
Sailing the ship Shelf-Beauty,
Choosing sailors on board,
Selecting mariners aboard,
531
gE, ke.h The morning sun in the east,
gE, ke.h Cherry blossoms are spreading
Sunbeams shining through
From the capital castle, the sun illuminating
gE, ke.h The hole of the sun morning,
gE, ke.h The morning calm coming,
gE, ke.h The evening calm coming,
gE, ke.h Floating the ship Board-Beauty,
gE, ke.h Sailing the ship Shelf-Beauty,
gE, ke.h Choosing sailors on board,
gE, ke.h Selecting mariners aboard,
532
gE, ke, yoh,h The well-known shaman Plant-Guard,
gE, ke, yoh.h Winning the worldly country
gE, ke, yoh.h The sounding shaman Plant-Guard,
gE, ke, yoh.h In this fine day,
gE, ke, yoh,h In this shining day,
gE, ke, yoh.h Well-known Governor Lord,
gE, ke, yoh.h Sounding Governor Lord,
gE, ke. yoh.h Worshipping Holy Lady,
gE, ke, yoh,h Adoring Spirit Lady,
533
The well-known shaman Palm-Rule,
Novelty of Head-Town
The sounding shaman Palm-Rule,
The morning calm coming,
The evening calm coming,
Floating the ship Board-Beauty,
Sailing the ship Shelf-Beauty,@@@@@@@@@@
Choosing sailors on board,
Selecting mariners aboard,
534
gE, ke.h The rising crescent moon is
gE, ke.h The golden bow of god@@@
gE, ke.h The ascending morning star is,
gE, ke.h The golden arrow of god,
gE, ke.h The twinkling stars in the sky are
gE, ke.h The ornamental hairpins of god,
gE, ke.h The floating bank of clouds is,
gE, ke.h The cherishing sash of god,
535
gAreya.h Take this helm,
gPush.h Hold this rudder,
The female Governor Lord of the isle,
The strong-minded Governor Lord,
Being a woman Governor Lord,
Being a female Governor Lord,
Choosing clothes for girls,
Selecting garments for youths,
Doing up their hairs for ponytails,
Fixing up their hairs for formal forms,
Holding a paddle of pine tree,
Pulling an oar of teak tree,
Floating a ship with ten rows,@@@@@@@@@
Sailing a vessel with eight rows,
536
For everyone, the shaman True-Facer,
The lucky ship A-hundred-Select
With everyone, the shaman True-Facer,
Our lord of the isle Pass-Good-Spread,
Our lord of the village resonating,
Our ship of the village resounding,
Floating the ship A-Hundred-Select,
Sailing the ship Eighty-Select,
The well-controlled ship by the captain,
The right-managed ship by the lord,
Arising to the wind,
Advancing to the north,
The sky is clear after rain falling
The air is fair after shower coming,
Aiming at the sanctuary Going-To,
Focusing on the hole of the east wind,
537
In the middle of the figurative sky,
Shamans are glorious
Give them golden arrows
In the center of the fair blue,
Mediums are gracious
In armors like blue clouds,
Piling up to give
To the soulful ship Spirit,
Heaping up to transfer
538
Under the village This-Spread,
The port gathering worldly fortunes
Loving Golden-Lord,
Designing a stone hammer,@
Planning an iron hammer,
Flattening the village This-Spread,
Making even the village,
Selecting camphor trees,
Projecting the ship to Nara,
Traveling up to Nara,
Taking a journey to Kyoto,
Going to buy comma shaped beads,
Coming to purchasing jewels,
For the sake of loving children,
For the good of Broken-Iron,
539
The sounding beach Spread-Rope,
Rejoicing, graceful beauty
The sounding beach New-Cape,@@@@@@@@
In this fine day,
In this shining day,
Bringing down rice crop
Taking down new harvest,
540
The shaman Plane-Good-Prepare
Come down to take holy services, shamans
The shaman Prepare of the hallowed woods,
In this fine day,
In this shining day,
Coming down to the hallowed woods of Our-Thank,
Going down to the hallowed woods of Root-Stand,
Coming down to lead a hundred shamans,
Going down to draw seventy mediums,
Coming down to the Heavenerfs village,
Going down to the Paradiserfs hamlet,
Coming down to the hallowed woods of Head-Town,
Going down to the hallowed woods of True-Stone,
541
The shaman Water-Come of Big-Old-Village,
Beg the tailwind and sail
The shaman Water-Come of Old-Village,
To the first travel of loving Water-Come,
To the new journey of loving Water-Come,
In the place of good sake,
In the field of sacred sake,@@@@@@@@@
Brothers inviting,
Sisters asking,
542
The narrator Hill-Good, the celebrated,
Holding the paddle
The relator Rich-Wave, the felicitated,
The morning calm coming,
The evening calm coming,
Floating the ship Board-Beauty,
Sailing the ship Shelf-Beauty,
Choosing sailors on board,
Selecting mariners aboard,
543
Well-known Lady Superb,
gE, yare.h Take the paddle
Take care for sailing
Sounding Lady Superb,
The morning calm coming,
The evening calm coming,
Floating the ship Board-Beauty,
Sailing the ship Shelf-Beauty,
Choosing sailors on board,
Selecting mariners aboard,
544
Lady-Change, the graceful lady
Push peacefully
Youthful shamans and Holy Lady,
The morning calm coming,
The evening calm coming,
Floating the ship Board-Beauty,
Sailing the vessel Shelf-Beauty,
Choosing sailors on board,
Selecting mariners aboard,
545
Coming to Head-Town,
Sailing here beautifully
Coming to the castle,
The morning calm coming,
The evening calm coming,
Floating the ship Board-Beauty,
Sailing the vessel Shelf-Beauty,
Choosing sailors on board,
Selecting mariners aboard,
546
The man Surpasser sailing the ship,
gE.h Just the Governor Lord of Okinawa staying
The man Outshiner sending the vessel,
Donft think it simple
Take it uneasy,
Lords of the lower land getting together,
The head of the Governor Lords going along,
The prideful female Governor Lord,
The spirit-successor woman Governor Lord,
Tributes to the parents,@@@@@
Presents to the ancestors,
Getting nothing by begging,
Wearing nothing by asking,
Getting by concealing,
Wearing by stealing,
Putting into the sake pot,
Bringing into the holy sake urn,
547
The shaman Voice-Endure of Isle Long-Rice,
Taking time for sailing ships
The shaman Voice-Endure of a hundred villages,
The morning calm coming,
The evening calm coming,
Floating the ship Board-Beauty,
Sailing the vessel Shelf-Beauty,
Choosing sailors on board,
Selecting mariners aboard,
The moon is fantastic,
The sun is excellent,
548
The shaman Voice-Endure of Isle Long-Rice,
Sailing like on the ground road
The shaman Voice-Endure of Isle Long-Rice,
The morning calm coming,
The evening calm coming,
Floating the ship Board-Beauty,
Sailing the vessel Shelf-Beauty,
Choosing sailors on board,
Selecting mariners aboard,
Untiring shaman Send-Guard,
Graceful medium Send-Guard,
Going to the east,
Aiming at the hole of the sun,
549
The shaman Voice-Endure of Isle Long-Rice,
For medium Land-High, noble person
In the ship Jewel-Gather
The shaman Voice-Endure of a hundred villages,
The morning calm coming,
The evening calm coming,
Floating the ship Board-Beauty,
Sailing the vessel Shelf-Beauty,
Choosing sailors on board,
Selecting mariners aboard,
550
The shaman Voice-Endure of Isle Long-Rice,
The island where birds flying
The medium Voice-Endure of a hundred villages,
The morning calm coming,
The evening calm coming,
Floating the ship Board-Beauty,
Sailing the vessel Shelf-Beauty,
Choosing sailors on board,
Selecting mariners aboard,
551
The high official of Out-Space,
Push quietly, wives
The high official of high spirit,
In this fine day,
In this shining day,
The morning calm coming,
The evening calm coming,
Floating the ship Board-Beauty,
Sailing the vessel Shelf-Beauty,
Choosing sailors on board,
Selecting mariners aboard,
Walk to the east,
Go to the hole of the sun,
552
The shaman Bright-Endure,
gYare, ke.h Swinging the small sail beautifully
The medium Bright-Endure,
The shaman Supple-Hat performing a captain,
The medium Sleeve-Beauty acting a bailer,
The shaman Supple-Hat holding the rudder,
Waves getting along with the gunwale,
Winds going together with the sail,
With fine strings,
Twisting into the sailing rope
With good chords,@@@@
Twining into the reins
553
The ship supported by the shaman World-Change,
gE, ke, yare, ke.h
The vessel protected by the medium,
The morning calm coming,
The evening calm coming,
Floating the ship Board-Beauty,
Sailing the vessel Shelf-Beauty,
Choosing sailors on board,
Selecting mariners aboard,
Sailing around the beaches,
Taking around the capes,
Going to the east,
Aiming at the hole of the sun,
554
Well-known shaman Push-Hat,
Sounding shaman Push-Hat@@@@
gYa ura.h Push to sail
Isle Float of Isles Pleasure-Space,@@
Isle Pile of Isles Pleasure-Space
From Isle Float,
To the village Side-Stop-Hat-Benefit
From the village Side-Stop-Hat-Benefit,
To the strait Rapid-Gate-Inside
From the strait Rapid-Gate-Inside,
To Isle Virtue
From Isle Virtue,
To Isle Off-Long-Good@@@@@
From Isle Off-Long-Good,
To Isle Give-Dispute
From Isle Give-Dispute,
To the hallowed woods of Safe-Wait
From the hallowed woods of Safe-Wait,
To the village Side-Ground-Name
From the village Side-Ground-Name,
To the hallowed woods of Cape
From the hallowed woods of Cape,
To Golden-Grand-Sanctuary
From Golden-Grand-Sanctuary,
To the village Branch-Cape
From the village Branch-Cape,
To the port Parent,
From the port Parent,
To the hallowed woods of Head-Town
555
Men of Isle Give-Dispute,
gYa ura.h Push, escort wives
Men of the fair hallowed woods,
Men in the holy forum,@@@@@